A day-long free eye camp was launched on the premises of Panchayat Bhawan, in which 93 patients were registered for treatment and operation on Friday. The camp was organised by Sri Sai Sewa Sansthan of Bokaro Thermal. As many as 20 patients were diagnosed to be suffering from cataract and were sent to Hazi AR Memorial Eye hospital at Kathara where will be operated on Saturday by Dr Aarofil Shekh and Dr Rajesh Kumar ,said club Secretary Sushma Kumari. According to Secretary, the free camp was jointly inaugurated by the chief guest Dr Lambodar Mahto and Inspector cum Officer-in Charge, Umesh Kumar Mahto who had come to attend the function.
In his message, chief guest Dr Lambodar Mahto said that society has given him quite a lot and he feels that it is his duty to give something back to the society. Hence, he has been sponsoring eye camps at Bokaro Thermal. Addressing the gathering, Mahto thanked the Sai Sansthan members for devoting their time and energy for serving the society, the eye camp was the symbol of selfless service to mankind, he said.
Officer-in Charge, Umesh Kumar Thakur, Zila Parishad Bharat Yadav, Dr Aarofil Shekh addressing the gathering jointly appreciated this work done for rural parts of thermal by the Sai Sewa Sansthan of Bokaro Thermal for eye patients for providing a platform for novel cause.
Earlier club secretary Sushma Kumari welcomed the guests and S.B.Singh conducted the programme. While Suraj Singh,Papu Chauhan,Jitendra Chauhan,Eric Pintu,Deep Mala Kujur,Pramod Kumar,Rajiv Sinha,R.B.Singh, Umesh Vishkarma and others were also present on the occasion.